Satin stitch embroidery on a much worn t-shirt I made for the past summer. The embroidery looks a bit weary now, as it's been washed so often, but I still love it.
Tags: clothing, embroidery, outline, satin, stitch, More…stitch.
Albums: Embroidery
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Comment by Ann Johnson on October 30, 2012 at 10:43 Thank you, everyone for your kind words. I love the complexity of the knots and of course they are so evident in the Book of Kells.
Comment by Nicola Thomson on October 28, 2012 at 23:30 as a Celt myself ( not that there ever was such a tribe..it was a term given to wandering European tribes by the Romans) being a mix of Welsh, Scottish and English......I have always found these symbols very moving
Comment by Elaine Wilding on October 24, 2012 at 21:09 It still looks wonderful. Great stitching and a wonderful way to take a plain shirt to beauty. hugs Elaine
Comment by Margaret on October 24, 2012 at 10:37 a great addition to a plain tea shirt
Comment by Liz Eph on October 24, 2012 at 4:38 it's stood up well to the wash, the stitching must have been solid in the first place.
Comment by Queenie Patch on October 23, 2012 at 20:16 Celtic knots pattern are always attractive.
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